Occam in the News

Occam CFO to Retire
Light Reading
February 21, 2008

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Occam Networks®, Inc. (NASDAQ:OCNW) today announced that Christopher B. Farrell has indicated his intention to resign as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective on or about May 15, 2008. The Company intends to immediately commence an executive search to identify a successor to Mr. Farrell. In the interim, the Company has retained Stephen Cordial, a veteran Silicon Valley CFO, to advise it on a consulting basis with respect to financial and accounting matters during the transition period.

Bob Howard-Anderson, President and Chief Executive Officer of Occam Networks, Inc., stated, "On behalf of the Company, I would like to thank Chris for his hard work and contributions to Occam Networks. Personally, it has been a pleasure for me to work with Chris, and we all wish him the very best in his future endeavors."